Director of Digital Development (Unqork)

Position Summary

The Director of Digital Development (Unqork) is responsible for managing a diverse and deeply technical team of IT professionals focused on the creation and support of software applications and interfaces for the general automation and enhancement of business processing. From working with requirements and visualizations, this leader will implement and maintain a well-managed agile SDLC process to ensure reliability, budget adherence, quality and predictability. Additionally, embedding and supporting process for quality assurance will be vital to the delivery of effective, on-time solutions that meet original business objectives. The Director of Software Development will work directly with business leadership to ensure the efficacy of internally programmed solutions.

What will your job entail?

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead, establish and implement the strategic direction for Engineering and Design initiatives.
• Lead continuous improvement and transformational projects to improve engineering performance, quality and systems.
• Design, develop, and deploy enterprise-grade applications on the Unqork no‑code platform.
• Build and support a digital underwriting workbench application that streamlines Ryan Specialty's entire insurance policy lifecycle by unifying multiple specialized underwriting workflows utilizing modern no‑code architecture.
• Budgeting, expense, and personnel management
• Collaborate with other software development leadership throughout the organization

Requirements:
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology required.
• Minimum of 10 years in software development
• 5+ years Unqork development
• 2+ years personnel and team management

• *****Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time*****

Ryan Specialty is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building and sustaining a diverse workforce throughout the organization. Our vision is an inclusive and equitable workplace where all employees are valued for and evaluated on their performance and contributions. Differences in race, creed, color, religious beliefs, physical or mental capabilities, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, and many other characteristics bring together varied perspectives and add value to the service we provide our clients, trading partners, and communities. This policy extends to all aspects of our employment practices, including but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, discipline, firing, promoting, transferring, compensation, benefits, training, leaves of absence, and other terms, conditions, and benefits of employment.

How We Support Our Teammates 

Ryan Specialty seeks to offer our employees a comprehensive and best-in-class benefits package that helps them — and their family members — achieve their physical, financial, and emotional well-being goals. In addition to paid time off for company holidays, vacation, sick and personal days, Ryan offers paid parental leave, mental health services and more.

The target salary range for this position is $132,000.00 - $165,000.00 annually.

The wage range for this role considers many factors, such as training, transferable skills, work experience, licensure and certification, business needs, and market demands. The pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. Full-time roles are eligible for bonuses and benefits. For additional information on Ryan Specialty Total Rewards, visit our website https://benefits.ryansg.com/. 

 

We provide individuals with disabilities reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable law. Please contact us to request an accommodation at [email protected] 

 

The above is intended to describe this job's general requirements. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.